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Brown Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
Who is the typical student at Brown? College Factual wanted to know the facts so we crunched the numbers. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, age and location diversity of college campuses accross the country. The results of the Brown University <nil> diversity report are below.

Brown Student Population

9,948 Total Students
6,605 Undergraduates
3,008 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Brown University?

Brown total enrollment is approximately 9,948 students. 6,605 are undergraduates and 3,008 are graduate students.

Brown Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Brown undergraduate population is made up of 53% women, and 47% men.

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Brown Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White2,744
Asian1,224
Hispanic734
International733
Black or African American478
Multi-Ethnic417
Unknown242
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10

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Brown Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 50% of full-time grad students are women, and 50% men.

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Brown Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White1,071
International902
Asian325
Hispanic261
Black or African American214
Multi-Ethnic116
Unknown110
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *
High Faculty Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Brown Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White3,880
International1,762
Asian1,569
Hispanic1,019
Black or African American700
Multi-Ethnic536
Unknown438
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander13

High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Brown University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

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EthnicityNumber of Faculty
White3,044
Black or African American302
Asian251
Multi-Ethnic89
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander7
Hispanic0
International0
Unknown0

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Brown Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
More Female Teachers
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 5,208 female students and 4,740 male students at Brown.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of Brown is unknown or unavailable.

Faculty Gender Ratio  94.56 out of 100.
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There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

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There are approximately 2,355 female teachers and 2,112 male teachers.

High Geographic Diversity

95.54% Out of State
14.18% Out of the Country

Brown ranks 3 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

95.54% of Brown students come from out of state, and 14.18% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  99 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 46 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

StateAmount
California245
New York214
Massachusetts176
Connecticut68
New Jersey68

International Students at Brown

Students from 117 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and Canada.

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High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
61.62% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  70.43 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Brown, 61.62% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
20-213,212
18-193,009
22-241,690
25-291,380
30-34439
35 and over241
Under 180

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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